Cook County property record for 1539 E 53rd St, Chicago, IL 60615
| Property Type | Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
|---|---|
| Details | built 2000 |
| Lot Size | 0.64 acres (2,800 sqft) |
| Owner | Company Name on Record |
| Last Sale | $6,265,000 (Jul 2011) |
| Tax Bill | $42,343 (2023) |
| Flood Zone | Zone X (minimal risk) |
| APN | 20-11-419-051 |
| Primary APN | 20-11-419-051 |
|---|---|
| Alternative APN |
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| Year Built | Built 2000 |
|---|---|
| Effective Year Built | Effective 2000 |
| Lot Area | 2,800 sqft (0.64 acres) |
| Street Address | 1539 E 53RD ST |
|---|---|
| City | CHICAGO |
| State | IL |
| Zip | 60615-4523 |
| Property Category | Commercial |
| Property Type | Commercial > Retail > Retail Stores (Personal Services, Photography, Travel) |
| Local Zoning Code | B3-3 |
| Legal Subdivision | HYDE PARK |
| Legal Block | 32 |
| Legal Lot Number | 4 |
| Jurisdiction | COOK IL |
| Township / Civil Division | CHICAGO |
| Census Block Group | 1 |
| Census Block | 1008 |
| Census Tract | 410800 |
Source: Cook County records, as of May 27, 2026
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| Owner of Record | Company Name on Record |
|---|---|
| Mailing Address | 5235 S HARPER CT, CHICAGO, IL 60615-4241 |
| Owner Type | Company |
| Deed Names | Name on Deed |
|---|---|
| Last Sale | Jul 22, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Sale | Jul 22, 2011 · Amount on Record |
| Prior Sale | Aug 14, 2006 · Amount on Record |
| Deed Document Number | 201129041 |
| Record Updated | Oct 29, 2026 |
Source: Cook County assessment roll, as of May 27, 2026
| Type | Name |
|---|---|
| State | Illinois |
| County | Cook County |
| Municipality | Chicago City |
| Unified School District | Chicago Public School District 299 (PK - 12) |
| Year | Tax Bill | Assessed Value | Assessed Market Value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $146,526 (-19.78%) Land $17,500 Building $129,026 | $586,104 (-19.78%) Land $70,000 Building $516,104 | |
| 2023 | $42,343.00 (+4.01%) | ||
| 2022 | $40,712.00 | $182,645 Land $17,500 Building $165,145 | $730,580 Land $70,000 Building $660,580 |
Assessed value is set for property tax purposes, not a market price estimate; it is a fraction of this property's market value.
Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective February 11, 2026
| FEMA Flood Zone | Zone X minimal risk |
|---|---|
| Flood Insurance Requirement | Not required lenders may require it |
Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.
Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024
| Wildfire Risk | Not rated no burnable land within ember reach |
|---|
Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.
Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026
| Water System | CHICAGO serves 2,721,308 people · EPA ID IL0316000 |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Surface water |
| Last State Inspection | Mar 2026 |
| Lead | 6 ppb (2026) action level 15 ppb |
| Water Quality | None last 10 years |
|---|---|
| Treatment and Procedure | None last 10 years |
| Monitoring and Reporting | 8 last 3 years |
Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.
Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 427 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025
| Provider | Max Down / Up (Mbps) |
|---|---|
| Xfinity Cable · Fiber in parts of the area | 2,000 / 250 |
| Starlink Satellite | 280 / 30 |
| T-Mobile Fixed Wireless | 100 / 20 |
| AT&T DSL · Fiber, Fixed Wireless in parts of the area | 100 / 20 |
May also be available: Google Fiber, Verizon, Zentro.
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